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New device can measure PET radiotracer concentration
Static PET images enable a qualitative assessment of the distribution of a radiotracer, but to improve disease prediction, a more quantitative approach is required. A retired radiation oncologist and an electrical engineer have joined forces to develop a clinically useful device.
September 26, 2018
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MRI quantifies magnetic targeting of tumors
To avoid the adverse impact of chemotherapy on healthy tissue, a useful targeting mechanism is to magnetically guide nanocarriers of toxic drugs to tumors using an applied magnetic field. The method is cheap and easy, but it lacks a quantifiable way of evaluating targeting efficiency.
August 19, 2018
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Radiographer Giuseppe Scappatura has produced two free booklets to help children face imaging examinations with "greater serenity and collaboration."
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Keep calm: Booklets aim to conquer children's anxiety
By Kate Madden Yee
Radiographer Giuseppe Scappatura has produced two free booklets to help children face imaging examinations with "greater serenity and collaboration."
September 15, 2025
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Scientific freedom requires vigilance, warns Hamm
By Maryam Payne
The independence of scientific research must be prioritized and defended, according to an editorial by Prof. Dr. Bernd Hamm, editor in chief of European Radiology.
September 15, 2025
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Naveen Sharma reveals how he got over 1M followers
By Frances Rylands-Monk
The Instagram phenomenon @theradiologistpage now has more than a million followers. Its creator Dr. Naveen Sharma explains how he built up such a huge following.
September 12, 2025
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Brady: Europe must act on training and workforce needs
Harmonized training and workforce standards across the EU are essential for radiology to prosper in the years ahead, says former ESR President Prof. Adrian Brady in a Q&A interview.
September 11, 2025
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GEHC reveals plans to acquire Belgium’s icometrix
By Philip Ward
GE HealthCare (GEHC) has agreed to acquire icometrix, the Leuven-based developer of AI software for analysis of neurological disorders on brain MRI exams.
September 10, 2025
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Dutch study proposes method for developing pediatric DRLs
By Maryam Payne
Pediatric diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) can be more effectively established for fluoroscopic procedures using a dose-age curve method, say researchers.
September 10, 2025
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Major shake-up looms for AI platform sector
By Erik L. Ridley
Significant restructuring plans confirmed by Bayer on 8 September may well be the beginning of the end for the radiology AI platform model in its current format.
September 9, 2025
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French expert shows how to reduce contrast media waste
By Amerigo Allegretto
Radiologists can take proactive measures in reducing iodinated contrast media waste, according to a researcher from Landerneau.
September 8, 2025
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By Frances Rylands-Monk
Part 2 of our exclusive face-to-face interview with JFR 2025 President Prof. Mathieu Lederlin focuses on what attendees can expect at the congress, which begins in Paris on 3 October.
September 8, 2025
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Global ICM shortage was a 'wake-up call.' Did we listen?
By Kate Madden Yee
The worldwide supply of iodinated contrast media (ICM) was severely disrupted in 2022, and this kind of crisis is likely to occur again, an expert warns.
September 8, 2025
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Radiologist gets suspended for 'antisemitic' statements
By Maryam Payne
A radiologist in Belgium has been suspended due to "antisemitic" statements in a patient's medical record and for sharing social media posts.
September 5, 2025
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Revealed: The cause of CT safety incident in Belgium
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
A single bottle of contaminated contrast agent was the cause of eight patients becoming unwell after undergoing CT in Dendermonde, East Flanders. Bracco has now issued a statement.
September 3, 2025
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